traumatic experience. In fact‚ one of the great ways to compare and contrast religions is to see how they respond to various situations. A potential situation being you are in the middle of a pool in which your own child is drowning on one end‚ three other children are drowning at the other end‚ and you can only go to one side of the pool fast enough to prevent death on that side. In this universally horrific scenario we will be able to have an in depth look at how a hindu and buddhist would respond
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English ETE tables and notes for assessment task 1 Main Ideas: - Futility of war - Propaganda vs. reality - Brutality of war Supporting ideas: - Hideous nature of death - Loss of innocence and life - Pre mature deaths Anthem for doomed youth Subject matter: meaningless slaughter of troops doing dirty work for the government and how they do not receive proper funeral rights Example Technique Effect Idea‚ issue‚ theme‚ notion ‘’ Anthem for doomed
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main theme the poet is attempting to explore. Contrarily‚ Dawe’s ‘Elegy for Drowned children’ has a more symbolic setting‚ encompassing‚ but not referring to‚ a range of different events. Instead‚ Dawe covers the ongoing‚ recurring issue of the drowning of children by creating a fictional ‘kingdom’‚ which he implies is where children remain after passing in the water. Through this‚ he can explore the
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alteration of natural habitats of the fresh water ecosystem. Effect on Fresh water Eco-system and ecological habitat: • Physical smothering effect and lethal or sub-lethal toxic effects on the aquatic life • Aquatic birds suffer from Hypothermia‚ Drowning‚ Loss in flight‚ Poisoning etc. • Crude oil exposure may cause damage to lungs‚ liver‚ kidneys‚ intestines and other internal organs of the aquatic birds and animals. • Reproductive Impairment in birds‚ fish and reptiles • Plants covered by the
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Wilfred Owen’s personal experience at war is reflected in his poetry‚ depicting the brutality of war and conflict. He portrays his perspective about human conflicts in his poetry and effectively conveys the truth about the agony of war in his war poems‚ ‘Dulce Et Decorum Est’ (Dulce) and ‘Mental Cases’. To portray his attitudes towards war‚ Owen uses a diversity of poetic devices to shock and emotionally stir his readers. As a semi-autobiographical recount‚ Owen criticises the suffering and psychological
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Presentation of Jack London’s novel «Martin Eden» I want to share with you one of the most fascinating novels I have ever come across: “Martin Eden” by Jack London. Plot summary: We are first introduced to Martin Eden as a poor uneducated sailor. former sailor from a working-class background‚ who falls in love with the young‚ bourgeois Ruth and educates himself to become a writer‚ aiming to win her hand in marriage. But one day he was invited to Morse house‚ because of Martin meets his paramore
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John Brehm’s “sea of Faith” is a short 46 line poem written in 2004‚ which vividly describes a conversation being played out in the speaker’s head. A student asks the teacher (speaker) if the Sea of Faith is physically real‚ to which the poems view shifts to the thoughts occurring in the teachers head. While he is forming his thoughts‚ he comes to the conclusion that the students in his class are unknowledgeable and don’t pay attention very well. His thoughts further develop to a pool of insults
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AYOUB LAISSOUF The Most Decisive Moment in my Life Last year was the most turbulent period of my life. I spent the whole of it in pubs drinking beer and gaming girls. I didn’t pass the baccalaureate exam‚ nor did I live up to my family’s expectations; I was the most disappointing and miserable member of my family. At first‚ they were looking after me and trying to guide me‚ but in the end‚ they forsook me and left me to myself. They started demeaning me and considering
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Everything in my vision starts to blur‚ the drowsiness was finally catching up to me. I lay there‚ slowly losing consciousness as all these thoughts keep clouding my head. I don’t know what to do‚ but it feels like i’m drowning‚ maybe drowning is better than all that is happening. Before everything fades‚ i see a shape‚ a person maybe… but then everything turns black. ------------------- I wake up startled by a dream‚ a dream that i just had. The dream was a frightening one‚ it
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yes that is what morality requires doing great deal for others without causing any moral problem. In the “life you can save “‚ Singer asked a question to his audience “what should you do?” If you see a drowning young child in the pond and you know you are the only person who could save the drowning child but “you will ruin the new shoes you brought only a few days ago‚ and get your suite wet and muddy” (singer)‚ Plus you have to change your wet self then be late to work ? Thinking of All those troubles
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